Hitmakers: The songwriting secrets behind Diamonds Are Forever

George Garner

Don Black has written some of the most iconic songs of all time, but for Music Week’s Diamond anniversary issue, only one song would do. Here, he recalls writing the classic James Bond theme Diamonds Are Forever for Shirley Bassey...

Being a part of the James Bond family has been a major plus in my career. It started when [composer] John Barry heard my first hit Walk Away for Matt Monro, it was a Top 5 record. As a result, ...

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